1940-10-09 — Page 24

Hongkong Telegraph 港電新報 士蔑新聞 All

AIR-CONDITIONED THEATRES

SHOWING TO-DAY

At 2.30; 5.10, 7:15 & 9.30 P.M.

He made her

LIVE DANGEROUSLY

A story of turbulent love... bringing to: gether the emotional Infonsity of Goorge Raft and the smold- fering beauty of Joan

Bennett.

Walter Wanger ·

GEORGE RAFT· JOAN BENNETT

The HOUSE ACROSS the BAY

with LLOYD NOLAN · GLADYS GEORGE and WALTER PIDGEON

Directed by Archie Mayo • Relezned thru United Artists

NEXT CHANCE

A Warner Bros. Picture

• SHOWS

DAILY £10-£.20

720-030

PAUL MUNI in

"WE ARE NOT ALONE'

MAJESTIC

THEATRE

NATHAN

ROAD KOWLOON

TBL 57273

MATINEES. 20.-30. • EVENINGS 20.-30.-50c:70c

TO-DAY, ONE DAY ONLY!

NOTE SPECIAL TIMES: At 2.30, 5.00, 7.15 & 9.30 p.m. RETURN OF THE BIGGEST “OLD FAVOURITE OF THEM ALL!

THE BIGGEST DRAMA OF THE CENTURY!

Cost $2,000,000! Two Year to Makel Two Great Stars and Cast of Thousandsl

Oldrk Gable and the native girlshe found in The South Sear1- lovers' Paradise! '

Mutiny Bounty

string Charles

20

LAUGHTON

Clark GABLE

FRANCHOT TONE

HERBERT MUNDIN - EDDIEQUILLAN-

A tyrant Captain drove his men to mutiny. They dis cover a Paradise of love in a South Sea Garden of Edei"

· DUDLEY 'DIGGES • DONALD CRISPS-

A Frank Lloyd Production

Alus Lewis.

COMMENCING TOMORROW.

THE GREATEST HISTORICAL DRAMA OF THE YEAR !

7s+

QUẠN

COULUN

EVERY SAINT-

BLITA

YONAD

BETTE ERROL

DAVIS FLYNN

The Private Lives of

ELIZABETH NESSPX

OLIVIA DE HAVILLAND S-Maal Wilde Symoney salon tSERY

Finers • DUNNE BY MICHAEL CURTIE

STE

AVAN

GUTA

SING!

Dine Wine & Dance

CHANTECLER

179 NATHAN BOA

Wednesday, CHONGKONG TELEGRAPH October 9, 1940,

LATE NEWS

Three Evacuation Appeals Fail

The first three of eight appeals to be heard by the Evacuation Advisory Committen at the Council Chamber this afternoon were rejected.

Mrs. A. W. Black and Mrs. K, G. Blair asked for permission to return to the Colony and Mrs F. E. Edgar and child, aged 2 years asked for permission to remain here.

Other cases to be heard later are permission for Mra G. B. Labrum and two children to disembark in Hong- kong for re-embarkation to Australia; Mrs. S. W. P. Perry and child and Miss Head, a nurse to remain in Mrs. M. Sandbach to re- Hongkong;

turn to the Colony, Mrx, M. Mason to remain in the Colony, and Mrs. A. K. A. Sounder and child to be exempted from evacuation. H.

Justice Mr.

Williama pre- Rided and other members of the Advisory Counell were Major R. E Moody, Mr. C. Blacker and Mr. C. B. Burgess.

Before the hearing opened Mrs. C.

E. Clark asked permission to speak

on behalf of 40 other women, but the Chairman said that he could only

deal with the business on the agenda,

In

R.A.F. CUT ITALIAN RAILWAY

At Djibuti

Aden, Oct. 9 (Reuter)-Ono of the most vital Italian supply lines in East Africa has been cut as a result of bombing in the last fow days. The cút is at Aisha, an important station on the Djibuti Addis Ababa railway.

The R.A.F. dropped bombs on the line, on the slation and millary buildings and on a long train.

Several other important points along the railway were attacked and damaged recently, one being Adagalla station, another the long Awash Bridge (halfway to Addis Ababa) and a third, the Culdchar point of the line.

Food Ship Seized

VICHY, Oct. 8 (Reuter).Accord- ing to a semi-official statement, the French garrison at Djibuti is facing famine as the result of British nellon In seizing the French ship Esperance. It is stated that the Esperance was Intercepted by a British warship when en route from Madagascar and

taken to Aden where her cargo was confiscated.

Gestapo Chief For Spain

Close Secrecy

MADRID, Oct. 9 (Reuter). Close secerecy is being observed

uby case be could not permit Mrs. Nazis Serve Up New here regarding the forthcoming

Clark to speak for 40 others; they

might be heard individually st later date.

Mr. Edgar oppeared on behalf of his wife and said that he was asking

This evoked rounds of applause from the large gailery of women pre- sent. They were rebuked by the chairman, who said he tolerate demostrationA

would

nol

Richtofen

Lt. Huth As Air Hero

3

reverse

visit of Herr Himmler, the Nazi Gestapo Chief, and the Italian, General de Bono, which is an- nounced inconspicuously in the Press.

permission for Mrs. Edgar to remain The Nazi communique Cookers because she was willing to take any having perfected the technique of

Correspondents enbling abroad are riska there might be. In any case he going into

and clalming

not allowed to give more than the thought that evacuation from the British air successes ni their own, start had been unnecessary.

neem now to be trying to provide ore facts publlahed by newspapers

where. their public with a national air hero. de- They have produced a figure scribed Commodore-Lt. Huth, Jender of the Horst Wessel Squadron. in a successor to Richtofen, German ulr nce of the inst war. This Lt Huth, if indeed there is such a per- son, is credited by the Nazl pro- pagandists with bringing down, with the aid of his squadron, 51 Briush fighting. in une day's the planes was allowed Actually we lost only 22, twelve of

whose pilets were saved.]

ONE APPEAL ALLOWED

Only

before

tne appeni Evacuation Committee thus ufiernoon.

This WAS Jau the cost of Mrs Sandbach, who is to be permitted 10| return to the Colony because she is trained nurse and has no children. Mr. Labruny" application for permian | on to tand here prior to re-embarks- tion to Australia was retused na was the application of Mr. F. W. Perry

WANTED A PINT GERMAN ASKED FOR IT AND GOT IT

The pilot of a Messerschmitt farced down in a Beld in South-East Eng- and jumped out of his machine un-

intu running deterred injured and,

The application of Mira, A. K. Bounder, a widow and retired Government servant for permission to remain wak

until December. It was stated that Mr. Saunders had been medically advised that agricultural workers, threw

some up his

atie was not in a fit condition to travel arms and exclaimed in English: "Ali unil January next

right, all right, what about a pint

4 SHOWS

DAİLY

1-30-5.13

Y.15-0.30

!

!

of beer?"

to

He was taken

public-house ย and. after being given refreshment, ; was handed over to the police,

PRINCESS TO BROADCAST

London, Oct. 8. Princess Elizabeth will broadenst for the Arst thine on Sunday at 5.18 p.m. (12.15 am.. H.KT.) when she will address a message to children of the Empire-British Wireless,

NO THURSDAY TRAINING

The Miltary Authorities announce that there will be no parade for the H.K.V.D.C. Training Cadre on the Double Tenth holiday, to-morrow.

TAKE ANY TRAN OR MAPET VALLEY BUB

ORIENTAL

FLEMING

RONG! WANDHAI TEL. DETA

ONLY TWO MORE DAYS-TO-DAY AND TO-MORROW YOU STOP THIS JUGGERNAUT OF DESTRUCTION ! Desperate! Frantic! ... convicted of a crime hot did not commit, he took a potent drug that made him Invisable but it drovo him mad.

Beware HE'S LOOSE AGAIN!

A NEW FANTASTIC SENSATION

gerder they the en. 5% Meal Fr.

H.G. WELLS.

The INVISIBLE MAN

RETURNS

SIR CEDRIC HARDWICKE VINCENT PRICE - NAN GREY John SUTTON - Cecil KELLAWAY

»-LESTER COLE and: KUMET SICIO Producari KEN GOLDS VERSAL PICTURE

GREAT VICTOR HERBERT

The reports of German troops also movements into Rumania are given very little prominence. Spanish correspondents in Berlin speak with one volee of close collaboration be- tween Germany and Rumania but there is no speculation conflicting with The semi-official German- Raranan reasons for the entry of the troups.

Considerable attention is being paid here to the possibilty of British and American collaboration in the Pacific.

Prisoner Of War In Germany

Airways Pilot's

Letter To H.K.

A posteard asking for parcels of food and clothing has been received In Hongkong trom a former Imperial Airways pilot well known here, who is now in Germun prison camp. He is Flying Oficer Peter Bresacy, who returned to England in Novem ber with his wife to join the R.A.F. after being about 10 months on the Hongkong-Bangkok service as a First

Onicer.

The address on the postcard is Pri- son No. 1,124, Lager Bezledhnung. Stalog Lutt, Barth, Written on July 29, it says:

"I have been a prisoner of war for nine weeks now and the post from England is very erratic. It has ceased entirely for three weeks. wonder if you could possibly arrange for nhy food or clothing parcels to be sent to your local Red Cross. I should be most grateful for anything you could do.”

The recipients of the postcard, Mr. and Mrs. C. E, Clarke, of 17, Homun- tin Hil, request that donors leave them at their address for packing and despatch.

H. K. C. C. Cricket XI's

The following teams have been selected to represent the Hongkong C.C. in friendly matches on Satur day

ist, XI. v. IRC. (home).-H. Owen Hughes (capt.), G. C. Aitkenhead, N. D. Booker, D.: I. Bosanquet, A. J. Dewar, J. H. Fox, M. F..L. Haymes,!

L Isley, T.-G. C. Knight, J. L. C. Pearce; A. Pearce.

2nd XI v. University (away). E. JR. Mitchell, C. W. E. Bishop, DG. Day, Surg. Lt. Cdr. W: G. Finnie, R. D. Gillesple, J. Hackney. R. M. M. King, D. O. Parsons, R. S. W. Paterson, DS. Robb and I. P. Tamworth.

Fanling Starting Times For To-morrow

WOLD COURSE

D.16. B. L Baker Carr, YN Merritt, 9.20. D. Hunter, W. Hewitt,

9.14 G. 7. IL Divett, G. H. Horridge:

9:28. L. 1. C. Highet.. J. 8. Lee,

9.32 M. G. Carruthors, 0, 0, Alkenber

PAS 5 ML Wyin, A. M. Mark.

10.

A. M. Kannody, B. C. Gairdner, i

DA CORTIC Andrewes.

Tamworth,

052. A. Kabb, W.-A. Mackinlay.

- 050 A W-Bourne, L. H. Gears

| 10.04 7.NLAR, A.-M.; Kirby:nonATURA

1 10.44. Le lis C. Calthrop. E. f, walama.

Aaland Islands

ALHAMBRA THEATRE

NATHAN RD. KOWLOON DAILYAT 230 5-20 770 930. TEL.56856 TODAY ONLY

A THOUSAND THRILLS IN THE RIOTOUS

He's on to SCRAMBLE FOR GOLD!®

break an out. law band-ot. the heart of

• pretty girlt

PHANTOM GOLD

JACK LUDEN A COLUMBIA PICTURE

* TO-MORROW

Paramount presents MAMASK gen

Ray Milland Patricia Morison-Akim Tamiroff

“UNTAMED

#Trennicoon!

QUEENS THEATRE

HONGKONG DAILY AT 230-515-720-9:30 PM. TEL 31453

··· SHOWING TO-DAY

TRAPPED BY THE BLIZZARD

...HUNTED BY A KILLER.........

yet this reckless man and this untamed woman dared to follow": their hearts even to the very frontiers of death itselfi

RAY MILLAND PATRICIA MORISON AKIM TAMIROFF

UNTAMED

IN TECHNICOLOR WILLIAM FRAWLEY · JANE DARWELL Directed by George Archambaud · A Paramount Picture

STAR THEATRE

HANKOW DO KOWLOON DAILY AT 230-5-20-720-920 TEL-57795 TO-DAY ONLY

“LUCKY CISCO KID

CESAR ROMERO

Dullamy's catálu!” subaltera ...at his fightm'erriz, MARY BETH HUGHES DANA ANDREWS

EVELYN VENABLE

CHRIS-PIN' MARTIN

TO-MORROW

MGM Picture

A 20th Century Fox Picture

NORMA SHEARER - JOAN CRAWFORD

in "THE WOMEN

TAKE ANY TRAM or HAPPY. VALLEY BUS.

CATHAY

DAILY AT

MAYINKER ...-30%, 206, 401; EVENINGS.....20

Extended For One More Day, To-day Only ! The Greatest Show-World Miracle Since Famed "Snow Whlie!"

The

IN MAGICKE TECHNICOLOR

WIZARD

OF

VICT

GS VICTOR FLEMING

COMMENCING TO MORROW

HELSINGFORS, Oct. 8 (Router) The Great Family Film For All The

The Diet har decided to authorised by 62ZDEN CITATUES

the Government to conclude an agreement with the USSR. regard- Ing the demilitarisation and non-

World

"SWISS FAMILY ROBINSON

Zartlication of the Aaland Tiland THOMAS MITCHELL EDNA, BEST- FREDDIE BARTHO Recordance with 'a Bill, tabled by the Government."

RKO Radio Pictures

E

Comments

Approved members can add comments, bookmarks, and private notes.

No comments yet.

Private Research Note

Private notes are available after approval.